ST Engineering wins $414m worth of contracts

Singapore’s ST Engineering has announced that its marine arm has won S$560m ($414m) worth of new contracts in the last quarter of 2018.

The Ministry of Home Affairs has awarded ST Engineering a contract for the design, construction and maintenance of fast patrol boats for the Singapore Police Coast Guard. Construction of the boats is expected to commence in mid-2019.

ST Engineering and Siemens have jointly received an order for a SeaFloat barge-mounted power plant from Seaboard Corporation subsidiary Transcontinental Capital Corporation, for the engineering design, procurement and construction of the floating power barge, the balance of plant and the installation of the floating power plant.

Additionally, ST Engineering was awarded the mechanical & electrical (M&E) contract for the mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and control works for Jurong Island Desalination Plant consisting of the Air Flotation system, ultrafiltration system, and reverse osmosis system.

Lastly, the company secured a contract by a foreign government for the detailed design and construction of two firm logistics support vessels (LSVs), while the company’s US shipyard received a contract from the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) for the functional design engineering, procurement of long-lead time material, and limited advanced production to support the new Oceanographic Survey Ship.

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